Eritrea vs Yemen: Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network

Eritrea
86.0%
in 2022
Yemen
87.5%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
187th
Yemen rank
184th

Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network over time

  • Eritrea
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 87.5% against 86.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Yemen ahead.

Eritrea ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 184th of 196 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 40.6% 74.2% 33.6% Yemen
2010s 84.5% 86.4% 1.9% Yemen
2020s 85.3% 89.9% 4.5% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network, Eritrea or Yemen?
Yemen, at 87.5% against 86.0% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network between Eritrea and Yemen?
1.5%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Yemen rank globally for proportion of population covered by at least a 2g mobile network?
Eritrea ranks 187th and Yemen ranks 184th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
250 places, 4,205 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed